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Take photographs of the house with the phone. >> louis said he'd asked beverly to send pictures to crystal because she couldn't be there. >> he said when they got to the top of the stairs, he pulled out a flashlight taser and said she was about to have a bad day. he said what are you talking about? he said you're being kidnapped. lewis then claimed he had an accomplice and he wasn't talking about his wife who had set up the meeting with beverly. it was someone else. >> he said if anything happened to beverly, trevor done it. >> who's trevor? >> trevor is a guy that aaron lived with for a short...

And offered evidence she might still be alive. lewis played a recording from his phone and it was chilling. >> carl, it's beverly. i just want to let you know i'm okay. i haven't been hurt. just do what he says and please don't call the police. if you call the police, it could be bad. i just want to let you know, i love you very much. >> it was encouraging but it only proved beverly was alive at the time of the recording. the detective told lewis he needed more. >> that's when he finally says i'll take you to the last place that she was. >> so this is a big moment now. >> yup. >> in this whole...

That recording that helped us. >> so was this one of your biggest obstacles then? this recording? >> i mean, everything came back to the recording. >> reporter: instead he led jurors in a different direction beverly's personal life. >> you said this case is about secret lives. what did you mean by that? >> in order for our defense to -- to be correct, she would have had to be living a life that was basically secret or at least doing something that other people didn't know about. >> reporter: here's where lewis's story got even stranger. he was no longer implying that he had sex with beverly. h...

>> reporter shannon miller cuts in with breaking news. >> was the whole city glued to their tv sets as the hunt for beverly was on? >> absolutely. so many people knew this picture, knew this face. >> and. >> was on the lookout. these men who knew beverly were discussing the case from this office. >> as we're standing in front of this window with the window aaron lewis walks in front of the window. >> they immediately called 911. >> 911. >> they're looking for a guy here that was involved in the realtor being kidnapped and this guy looks like him and he is nervous and he's out here at a bus sto...

Shallow grave. it was beverly. >> you never forget the look on someone's face when you tell them that you found their spouse. beverly's family. >> he said, "we found beverly." >> reporter: four days after >> we really tried to do right and it wasn't enough. >> i know she pleaded. i know she pleaded for her life and to come back to us and for her grand babies. >> aaron lewis was charged with murder and kidnapping and his wife charged as his accomplice. they pleaded not guilty. his words to reporter shannon miller outside the sheriff's office didn't sound like an